The Story Of A Scandinavian Summer (1881)

By Katharine E. Tyler

Book Overview

The Story of a Scandinavian Summer is a novel written by Katharine E. Tyler and originally published in 1881. The book follows the travels of a group of American tourists as they journey through Scandinavia during the summer months. The main character, a young woman named Edith, is accompanied by her father and brother, as well as a group of friends. Together, they explore the beautiful landscapes, historic cities, and cultural traditions of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.Throughout their travels, Edith and her companions encounter a variety of interesting people, from local farmers and fishermen to wealthy aristocrats and artists. They also experience a range of adventures, including hiking in the mountains, sailing on the fjords, and attending traditional festivals and celebrations.As they journey through Scandinavia, the group learns about the history and culture of the region, including its Viking heritage, medieval architecture, and folk traditions. They also discover the natural beauty of the landscape, from the rugged coastline to the lush forests and lakes.The Story of a Scandinavian Summer is a charming and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century travel and exploration. It is a timeless tale of adventure, friendship, and discovery that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110440012X
• ISBN13: 9781104400125
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"